Rs 155 crore black money bombshell: Nagpur cops blow lid off hawala nexus

Rs 155 crore black money bombshell: Nagpur cops blow lid off hawala nexus

Nagpur: The investigation into the massive Rs 155 crore financial fraud busted in Lakadganj area of Nagpur has taken a deeper turn as the police uncovered evidence of black money whitening and hawala transactions allegedly operated through bogus companies. According to...

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Gang war leads to youth’s murder in Nagpur’s Yashodhara Nagar
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

Gang war leads to youth’s murder in Nagpur’s Yashodhara Nagar

Nagpur: A gang war led to the brutal murder of a 27-year-old man in Yashodhara Nagar in Nagpur early Monday morning. The deceased, identified as Farooq alias Sonu Amin Sheikh, a resident of Parvati Nagar, was stabbed to death with sharp...

Rs 150-crore fake GST billing racket busted in Nagpur; mastermind among 5 arrested
By Nagpur Today On Monday, May 19th, 2025

Rs 150-crore fake GST billing racket busted in Nagpur; mastermind among 5 arrested

Nagpur: In a major crackdown, the Nagpur Police Crime Branch has unearthed a massive ₹150 crore fake GST billing racket, arresting five key accused including the alleged mastermind. The operation has sent shockwaves through the city’s business circles. The arrested individuals...

Illegal Kalyan Matka Gambling Den Busted in Nagpur’s Sonegaon Area, One Arrested
By Nagpur Today On Friday, May 16th, 2025

Illegal Kalyan Matka Gambling Den Busted in Nagpur’s Sonegaon Area, One Arrested

Nagpur – The Social Security Branch (SSB) of the Crime Branch carried out a raid on an illegal Kalyan Matka gambling den in the Sonegaon police jurisdiction on Thursday, May 15, between 3:00 PM and 4:50 PM. One individual was...

Extortion Attempt in Nagpur: Man Threatens Shopkeepers with Knife, Arrested
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 15th, 2025

Extortion Attempt in Nagpur: Man Threatens Shopkeepers with Knife, Arrested

Nagpur: A 22-year-old man was arrested for threatening shopkeepers in the Mankapur area of Nagpur with a knife and demanding extortion money. The accused, identified as Karan alias Rohit Purushottam Nokariya, is a resident of Ingole Layout in Mankapur. The incident...

Opium Worth ₹6.18 Lakh Seized in Babadeep Singh Nagar, Nagpur: Crime Branch Unit-5 Cracks Down
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 15th, 2025

Opium Worth ₹6.18 Lakh Seized in Babadeep Singh Nagar, Nagpur: Crime Branch Unit-5 Cracks Down

Nagpur : In a major crackdown on narcotics, the Crime Branch Unit-5 of Nagpur Police seized opium and related items worth ₹6.18 lakh from a residence in Babadeep Singh Nagar, Kapil Nagar Police Station limits. The operation was carried out on...

Wathoda Sex Racket Busted: Two Booked Under PITA Act in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 15th, 2025

Wathoda Sex Racket Busted: Two Booked Under PITA Act in Nagpur

Nagpur:  In a major crackdown against illegal activities, the Social Security Wing of the Crime Branch, Nagpur, has exposed a sex racket operating within the jurisdiction of Wathoda Police Station. Acting on a tip-off, authorities conducted a raid and registered...

Nagpur Drug Racket Busted: ₹50 Lakh MD Seized, Kingpin Held
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 15th, 2025

Nagpur Drug Racket Busted: ₹50 Lakh MD Seized, Kingpin Held

Nagpur | In a major crackdown on the growing menace of methamphetamine (MD) drug trafficking in Nagpur, the Crime Branch Unit-4 of the city police has exposed a high-profile drug racket. The operation led to the arrest of two accused and...

Two Youths from Seoni and Chandrapur Arrested for Bullet Motorcycle Theft in Kamptee
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

Two Youths from Seoni and Chandrapur Arrested for Bullet Motorcycle Theft in Kamptee

Nagpur: In a swift breakthrough, the Old Kamptee Police, under the leadership of Police Inspector Prashant Jumde, have arrested two youths for the theft of a Bullet motorcycle from the Jabalpur Highway in Nagpur. The accused have been identified as Aryan...

MD Drug Trafficking Racket Busted in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Monday, May 12th, 2025

MD Drug Trafficking Racket Busted in Nagpur

Nagpur: In a major crackdown, the NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) unit of Nagpur Crime Branch has busted a drug trafficking racket operating in the city. The police have seized MD drugs and weapons worth ₹6.31 lakh and...

Nagpur Horror: Man Kills Girlfriend Over Suspicion of Affair
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 8th, 2025

Nagpur Horror: Man Kills Girlfriend Over Suspicion of Affair

Nagpur – In a shocking incident that has shaken the city, a 34-year-old woman was brutally murdered by her boyfriend on Tuesday night in the quiet Dabha area under the jurisdiction of Gittikhadan Police Station. The murder was reportedly driven...

Dhantoli Police Recover 3 Stolen Activa Scooters, Arrest 26-Year-Old Thief
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

Dhantoli Police Recover 3 Stolen Activa Scooters, Arrest 26-Year-Old Thief

Nagpur: In a significant breakthrough, Dhantoli Police arrested a 26-year-old man involved in multiple two-wheeler thefts and recovered three stolen Honda Activa scooters valued at approximately ₹80,000. The investigation was launched after a complaint by Mangesh Rajurkar (38), a resident of...

Notorious Criminal Rohit Tiwari Arrested for Assault
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

Notorious Criminal Rohit Tiwari Arrested for Assault

Nagpur: Beltarodi Police have arrested a known criminal, Rohit alias Pandit Tiwari, for allegedly threatening, assaulting, and extorting money from a wine shop employee in the Manish Nagar area. The arrest followed swift action after the victim filed a complaint. As...

Elderly Woman Brutally Murdered Near Zero Mile in Nagpur; Fears of Sexual Assault Surface
By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

Elderly Woman Brutally Murdered Near Zero Mile in Nagpur; Fears of Sexual Assault Surface

Nagpur: A horrifying incident in the heart of Nagpur has sent shockwaves through the city. On Monday morning around 10:30 AM, police recovered the body of a 60-year-old woman from the Zero Mile area in Sitabuldi, one of the city’s...

Shinde Sena Leader Booked for Molestation, ₹1.5 Cr Fraud in Nagpur
By Nagpur Today On Monday, May 5th, 2025

Shinde Sena Leader Booked for Molestation, ₹1.5 Cr Fraud in Nagpur

Nagpur: A senior office-bearer and liaison officer from the Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena has been booked in Nagpur on charges of molestation and fraud, following a complaint by a woman entrepreneur. The accused allegedly defrauded the woman of...

Nagpur Police Rescue Kidnapped 5-Year-Old Girl in 45 Minutes; Notorious Criminal Arrested
By Nagpur Today On Monday, May 5th, 2025

Nagpur Police Rescue Kidnapped 5-Year-Old Girl in 45 Minutes; Notorious Criminal Arrested

Nagpur: In a shocking incident on Wardha Road, a five-year-old girl was kidnapped by a notorious criminal who demanded a ransom of ₹20,000 and threatened to slit her throat with a cutter if the police were informed. However, the Nagpur...

Mankapur Police Nab Drug Trio, Seize MD Worth Over ₹4 Lakh
By Nagpur Today On Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

Mankapur Police Nab Drug Trio, Seize MD Worth Over ₹4 Lakh

Nagpur: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Mankapur Police arrested three individuals in possession of MD (Mephedrone) drugs, seizing illegal goods worth approximately ₹4.24 lakh. The arrests were made following a tip-off about individuals traveling from Wardha to Nagpur...

Man Caught with Knife Near Ganga-Jamuna
By Nagpur Today On Friday, May 2nd, 2025

Man Caught with Knife Near Ganga-Jamuna

Nagpur: Lakadganj Police arrested a 35-year-old man on Thursday afternoon, May 1, for carrying a deadly weapon near the Ganga-Jamuna area on Cement Road. Around 2:25 PM, officers received a tip about a man seen wandering the area with a weapon....

Nagpur Woman Duped and Raped After Social Media Friendship; Accused Booked
By Nagpur Today On Friday, May 2nd, 2025

Nagpur Woman Duped and Raped After Social Media Friendship; Accused Booked

Nagpur – A 34-year-old woman from Hudkeshwar, Nagpur, was allegedly raped and financially defrauded by a man she befriended on social media. Sakkardara police have registered a serious case against the accused, Umesh Parihar (age 34), a resident of Narkhed. The...

Externed Criminal Nabbed by Crime Branch in MIDC’s Bhim Nagar,
By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 1st, 2025

Externed Criminal Nabbed by Crime Branch in MIDC’s Bhim Nagar,

Nagpur: Crime Branch Unit 1 apprehended a 36-year-old externed criminal, Vikas alias Vicky Mohan Rahangdale, from Bhim Nagar in the MIDC area for violating a city ban imposed in 2024. Rahangdale, a resident of Ward No. 4, Bhim Nagar, was spotted...

Hiranwar Gang’s Plot to Kill Rivals During Ambedkar Jayanti Foiled
By Nagpur Today On Monday, April 28th, 2025

Hiranwar Gang’s Plot to Kill Rivals During Ambedkar Jayanti Foiled

Nagpur: The Hiranwar gang, responsible for the murder of café owner Avinash Bhusari, had also plotted a deadly attack on rival criminals during Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s birth anniversary rally on April 14 in Nagpur’s Pandhrabodi area. If executed, the...